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Altercation in Valley Stream Leads to Arrests of Mother and Son for Assault and Resisting
According to Nassau County detectives, Manai A. Frank (eft) is charged with Assault 2nd Degree. Brigitte Atta-Poku is charged with Assault 2nd Degree and Resisting Arrest.
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Nassau County Executive Bans Trans Athletes From Competing In Girls Sports At County Facilities Via…
Blakeman emphasized the need to ensure that girls have the opportunity to compete against one another without facing unfair advantages. He argued that biological boys who identify as transgender possess physical advantages that could!-->…
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New York Law To Allow Non-Citizens To Vote Struck Down As Unconstitutional at Appeal
The court stated that the law, known as "Our City, Our Vote," violated the New York State Constitution and Municipal Home Rule Law, and therefore, must be declared null and void. Mayor Eric Adams’ has been defending the law and appealed a!-->…
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“Breaking Bad-Style” Drug Lab Uncovered in Suffolk County; Ecstasy, Ketamine, Meth, “Date Rape Drug”…
Matthew Leshinsky, a 23-year-old resident of Farmingville, pleaded guilty to charges related to the unlawful manufacture of methamphetamine and other illicit drugs at his business, Quantitative Laboratories, LLC, in Ronkonkoma.
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Calverton Man Who Repeatedly Stabbed Victim In The Back With Large Kitchen Knife Sentenced to Over…
According to the Suffolk County District Attorney, Ronald Oscal Cruz, a 31-year-old resident of Calverton, was sentenced to eight and a half years in prison after pleading guilty to Assault in the First Degree. Fortunately, after!-->…
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Bellport Sex Offender Who Targeted Women Alone In Their Homes Faces Possible Life In Prison at…
According to authorities, Eric Freeman, a 48-year-old resident of Bellport, has been found guilty on multiple charges after a jury trial led by Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney. If the court deems him a persistent!-->…
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Amityville Man Pleads Guilty To Attempted First Degree Murder of A Police Officer; Faces Sentence of…
According to court documents, Jayvon Bell, a 21-year-old resident of Amityville, has pleaded guilty to Attempted Murder in the First Degree and other related charges after shooting at a Suffolk County Police Officer in June 2023. These!-->…
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Amityville Man Arrested in Connection with Overdose Investigation
An Amityville resident has been arrested as part of an investigation into a fatal overdose that took place in Levittown on February 9, 2024. According to detectives, Maurice Leake, aged 55, was apprehended by Nassau County Narcotics,!-->!-->!-->…
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Miller Place Man Arrested for Grand Larceny Scheme Involving MCA, SBA Loans to Small Businesses
According to detectives, the suspect, 38-year-old Anthony Boglino, who represents himself as founder of Amityville based Miele Consulting Corporation met with a female victim, aged 48, under the pretense of assisting her in obtaining a!-->…
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Arrest Made in North New Hyde Park for Fraudulent Bank Withdrawals
According to police, on the day of the incident, defendant Phillippe Berkowitz, 61, walked into the Bethpage Federal Credit Union branch located at 2055 Hillside Avenue. Using a fraudulent ID, he attempted to withdraw funds from the!-->…
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Two Arrests Made in Flower Hill Grand Larceny Case; One Adult Male Suspect Remains At Large
Logan Jones, 20, of W 145 Street in Manhattan and Tammy Sandoval, 22, of Fulton Avenue in the Bronx, were arraigned on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at the First District Court in Hempstead, located at 99 Main Street. Both are due back in!-->…
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Brooklyn Woman Arrested for Assault and Larceny at Valley Stream Walmart
According to police, the suspect, identified as 28-year-old Destiny Swaby, faces multiple charges, including second-degree assault, resisting arrest, obstructing governmental administration in the second degree, and petit larceny.
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Violent Robbery at Valley Stream Gas Station Leads to Arrest of Three Suspects
Two suspects, identified as 20-year-old Laychelle Robinson and 19-year-old Arianna Smith, are being charged with first-degree robbery, two counts of second-degree robbery, fourth-degree grand larceny, and fourth-degree criminal possession!-->…
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Holtsville Man Who Fatally Struck Pedestrian And Fled Scene Sentenced To Two To Six Years In Prison
In a recent development, Kevin Galloway, 53, of Holtsville, has been sentenced to two to six years in prison for Leaving the Scene of an Incident Without Reporting. He was apprehended on September 1, 2023, after admitting to driving the!-->…
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Mastic Man Mandated To Undertake Environmental Improvement Initiatives After Plea Agreement
According to court documents Terence Wolffe, 42, of Mastic, pleaded guilty to Criminal Mischief in the Fourth Degree and related charges for intentionally damaging parkland in the undeveloped wilderness of Walter S. Commerdinger Jr. County!-->…
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Victim Struck In Back of Head Repeatedly By Man Wielding Metal Tire Reamer in New Cassel
According to detectives, Pedro Hernandez, a 42-year-old man who police say has no fixed address, faces charges of Assault 1st and 2nd Degree. Following the incident, officers were able to locate Hernandez a short time later in a parking!-->…
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Seaford Resident Arrested After Large Amount of Ammunition, Assorted Firearms Found Following Fire
According to police, the owner of the residence, Charles Musarra, 62, was placed under arrest without incident. No injuries were reported. Musarra faces charges of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the 1st Degree, as well as three counts!-->…
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Southold Man Sentenced to 60 Days In Jail, 10 Years Probation for Downloading Sexual Abuse Images,…
The Suffolk County District Attorney announced that James Gaffga, 36, of Southold, pleaded guilty to all 50 counts of Possessing a Sexual Performance by a Child contained within the indictment, after he was found in possession of a hard!-->…
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Tragedy Strikes: Hit-and-Run Incident Claims Life of North Lawrence Woman; Suspect Arrested
The Nassau County Homicide Squad reported the arrest of Melvin Deleon, 35, of 80 Wallace Street, Freeport was arrested for a fatal hit-and-run. He will be arraigned on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at First District Court, 99 Main Street,!-->…
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Drunk Patchogue Man Driving Stolen Vehicle Pleads Guilty To Aggravated Vehicular Assault; Crash…
The Suffolk District announced that Jeffrey Edsall, 52, of Patchogue, pleaded guilty to Aggravated Vehicular Assault and other related charges, for stealing a car, driving it while under the influence of alcohol, and causing a four-car!-->…
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Medford Woman Sentenced To 20 Years To Life For Murdering Her Twin Toddler Daughters In 2019
The Suffolk County District Attorney announced that Tenia Campbell, 28,of Medford,was sentenced to 20 years to life in prison after pleading guilty in December 2023 to two counts of Murder in the First Degree, after suffocating her twin!-->…
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Shirley Woman Sentenced for Hit-and-Run of Teenager; Left Boy, 15, Crawling From Vehicle As She…
The Suffolk County District Attorney announced that Jennifer Nelson, 35, of Shirley, was sentenced to 1 1/3 to 4 years in prison after a jury found her guilty in September for Leaving the Scene of an Incident after hitting a 15-year-old!-->…
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Riverhead Man Found Guilty for Shooting Incident While on Parole; Faces 16 Years to Life in Prison…
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney today announced that Messiah Booker, also known as Matthew Booker, 38, of Riverhead, was found guilty after a jury trial for a May 2022 shooting that occurred while Booker had been on!-->…
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Undercover Detectives Arrest Three Men After Investigation At Bellerose Terrace Convenience Store
Law enforcement officials apprehended three individuals in connection with these illicit activities: Ahmed Mahmood Ali, a22-year-old of Brooklyn, Mohamedou Mohamed Sidiya, 26-year-old, of Queens, and Mohamed Abdellahi, 27-year-old also of!-->…
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DA: Suffolk Man Fatally Stabbed Stony Brook Nurse After She Got Off Her Shift; Now He Will Do 25…
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney today announced that Wayne Chambers, 51, was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison, after a jury found him guilty of Murder in the Second Degree for the fatal stabbing of his former!-->…
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Suspected Overdose Death of 14-Month-Old Toddler Remains Under Investigation; Holbrook Couple…
14-month-old toddler Joseph Adonis was found unresponsive in the couple’s bedroom; taken via ambulance to Stony Brook University Hospital where he was pronounced dead. The incident emphasizes the urgent need for action to address the!-->…
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Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg’s Criminal Trial Against Former President Donald Trump Could Begin In…
District Attorney Alvin Bragg's trial in Manhattan could begin as early as March 25; Bragg has recently added one of his most experienced trial lawyers to his team. File photo: Lev Radin, ShutterStock.com, licensed.
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Highly Anticipated State Meeting on Regulation of Homegrown Cannabis Postponed; Reason Remains…
Since October 2022, individuals with medical marijuana prescriptions have been permitted to grow their own plants or have an approved caregiver grow plants for them. File photo: Wayne Carter Photography, ShutterStock.com, licensed.
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Arizona Republican Chairman Steps Down Amid Leaked Audio Bribe to Stay Out of Politics, Or “At Least…
The audio recording, released by the London-based news site DailyMail.com, captures DeWit telling Lake that there are influential individuals who want to keep her out of politics. He suggests that they are willing to use their resources to!-->…
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Misinformation And Disinformation Coupled With New Generative AI Tools Creating Unprecedented Threat…
Over the weekend, voters in New Hampshire and New England received a call from a voice that closely resembled Biden, urging them not to vote in the Tuesday primaries and emphasizing the importance of saving their vote for the November!-->…
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